Pakistan gas pipeline agreement with Russia

Pakistan gas pipeline agreement with Russia

Pakistan gas pipeline agreement with Russia: Officials from Pakistan and Russia have signed an agreement under which Pakistan gas pipeline will be built. The agreement signed Friday in a ceremony held in Islamabad in which Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was also present. According to state media under the 1100 km long pipeline will be laid and Russia on the project will invest nearly two billion dollars.

Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander nuuyk agreement and Petroleum Minister Shahid Abbasi of Pakistan was signed. Russia’s energy minister Alexander, a Russian delegation headed by Andrew nuuyk Thursday between Karachi and Lahore pipeline natural resources minister Shahid Abbasi met. 12-point-four billion cubic meters of annual capacity, 1,100-kilometer pipeline from liquefied natural gas terminals in Karachi, Lahore will connect with. Shahid Abbasi said that the project to overcome the energy crisis will be crucial. He expressed confidence that construction work on this project will be completed by December 2017.